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Mavericks surf break

Mavericks surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 PST
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Mavericks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mavericks sea temperature is
14.0° C
 (Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Mavericks today?

The current surf forecast for Mavericks at 6AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (07 Jan)2ft (0.6m)21s
Evening (07 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)19s

Table - waves today at Mavericks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
WNW
1
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.8
WNW
1.1
W
1.3
W
1.5
W
1.7
W
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
W
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)111111112121201918181717171616161616151515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)38833229222923332050790410991421176942933965366433182979249122241909150012921092951811
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
40
NW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
N
15
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:50AM
1.58
12:50PM
1.56
2:30AM
1.60
1:49PM
1.34
3:09AM
1.62
3:00PM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:22AM
0.74
7:35PM
0.03
8:27AM
0.67
8:17PM
0.24
9:37AM
0.58
9:02PM
0.46
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise---7:24-------7:24-------7:24----
Sunset-----5:07-------5:07-------5:08--
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------1---------------
Temp. °C12121212121211121111101011121110887710111110
Feels °C (?)1098777352235577543226876
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